The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal
Preselected recipients only
The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal is a private foundation in Charlestown, Rhode Island. In tax year 2024 it gave $125,014 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $5,970 and the largest $80,608. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$125,014
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$5,970
- Largest grant$80,608
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2024 was up from $63,535 the year before.
38% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $63,535 | 8 | $1.2 million |
| 2024 | $125,014 | 8 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Rhode Island.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 5 | $85,014 |
| Texas | 3 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Various | General donation | $80,608 |
| Animal Rescue Kingdom | General | $15,000 |
| Deez Louise Dogs | General | $15,000 |
| The Empty Shelter Project | Tech travel | $10,000 |
| Ocean State Veterinary Specialists | General donation | $1,939 |
| Washington County Fair | Sponsorship | $1,000 |
| Salt Ponds Animal Hospital | General | $888 |
| Callabrio Integrative Veterinary Ca | General | $579 |
Officers and trustees
- Louise Anderson
- John Nicolosi
- Paul Filippetti
Questions people ask
Does The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal give?
$125,014 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $5,970.
Who runs The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal?
Its 2024 filing lists Louise Anderson (President), John Nicolosi (Director) and Paul Filippetti (Director).
What does The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal fund?
Based on its grants, mainly animals.